Apogee expands architectural offerings with Tubelite buy

Dec 28, 2007 | 09:33 AM | Matthew Lerner

Apogee Enterprises Inc., Minneapolis, has purchased Tubelite Inc., Reed City, Mich., for $44 million in a move that will unite two producers of building and construction materials.

Tubelite is a manufacturer of architectural aluminum products to the commercial glass and glazing industry, in which Apogee operates. The two companies have an existing business relationship.

Tubelite's extrusion operations supply components for its line of aluminum storefront, entrance and curtainwall products. The company has annual revenue of about $60 million and employs about 165 people.....





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